This installment of the series Forces of the Wild explores the beginning of our solar system and our planet. Actor James Earl Jones narrates this journey to comprehend how we came to be. The same forces that created our planet also affect how life was created. Look into our own planet to find some of the answers. Each program in the series includes natural history footage, computer animation, and time-lapse sequences to help illustrate the concepts that are presented. The series is appropriate for grades seven and higher. ~ Linda J. Shriver, Rovi